Cat 313 Excavators

The Cat 313 is a 12.5 to 13.8 tonne digger for drainage runs and footings. We list a 313GC and a 313D2 GC.

Currently listed
2 machines
Size range
12.5 to 13.8 t
From
NZ$172,196 + GST

The two differ in weight, bucket size and engine, so the figures on each card matter. Every machine is cleaned and inspected before import, then a qualified engineer signs it off before it ships.

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Caterpillar 313D2 GC

Caterpillar 313D2 GC

Year
2020
Hours
1,600
Tonnage
12.5 t
NZ$172,196 + GST NZ$198,025 incl. GST PHM-101510 photos
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Caterpillar 313GC

Caterpillar 313GC

Year
2025
Hours
756
Tonnage
13.8 t
NZ$175,000 + GST NZ$201,250 incl. GST PHM-101416 photos
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How buying works

  1. 01Inquire. Choose your machine and send us a message or give us a call. We'll get back to you as soon as we can.
  2. 02Confirmation. We check the digger's availability against your requirements, including any customisation you've asked for, and confirm how long it will take to get it to you.
  3. 0310% deposit. A holding deposit of 10% secures the machine before we ship it. Total time is typically 6 to 8 weeks from deposit to arrival at your door, confirmed with you in person and in writing.
  4. 04Balance on delivery. Pay the remaining 90% when we hand the machine over.

Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between a Cat 313GC and a 313D2 GC?

The 313GC weighs 13.8 tonnes and the 313D2 GC 12.5 tonnes. The 313GC digs to 6.04 metres against 5.54 and carries a 0.68 cubic metre bucket against 0.53. The engine is a Cat C3.6 in the 313GC and a Cat C4.4 in the 313D2 GC. Figures are from Caterpillar's 313 GC page and the 313D GC Series 2 Specalog.

How much power does a Cat 313 have?

The 313GC makes 54 kW net on Caterpillar's page. The 313D2 GC is rated at 68 kW net in the Specalog, which also documents a 55 kW speed-limited variant of the same engine, so ask us to confirm the rating on the machine you want.

What's the difference between a Cat 312 and a Cat 313?

The 312GC weighs 11.6 tonnes and digs to 5.08 metres. The 313GC weighs 13.8 tonnes and digs to 6.04 metres, so it digs deeper and carries a bigger bucket.

What size class is a Cat 313?

Both machines sit in our 12 to 15 tonne class. See the 12 to 15 tonne page for the other brands in it.

How long does delivery take once I buy?

About 6 to 8 weeks from a 10% deposit to the machine arriving at your door, with the balance due on delivery.